The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources is undertaking a closer examination of a trend in northwestern Minnesota where pine forests are being cut, cleared and converted to potatoes and other rotational croplands ... read more

The Bemidji Fire Department, Beltrami County Sheriff’s Office, and the Minnesota State Fire Marshal’s Office continue to investigate the cause of a house explosion Monday evening in Grant Valley Township ... read more

The Beltrami County Sheriff’s 911 Center received a number of calls regarding an explosion of some type in southwestern Beltrami County beginning at 5:35 PM on Monday evening, January 26, 2015 ... read more